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[Alexey Dokuchaev]

On Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 12:20:00AM +0800, Marcelo Araujo wrote:
> 2017-12-22 23:14 GMT+08:00 Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe at freebsd.org>:
> > On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 10:23:19AM +0000, Mark Linimon wrote:
> > > New Revision: 456901
> > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/456901
> > >
> > > Log:
> > >   Try to bring some consistency to ports that have x86-specific pieces.
> > >
> > >    - in general, if we think that the code is not architecture-specific,
> > >      and instead just enables x86 assembler by default, those should
> > >      use BROKEN rather than IGNORE.  This will allow them to be attempted
> > >      with TRYBROKEN.
> > >    - spell i386 as x86.
> > >    - spell asm as assembler.
> >
> > Thank you; updated messages (reasons) read much nicer now.
>
> Is your reply really necessary?

It's more than just a "thank you"; I'm hoping to drag attention to other
people who write BROKEN_* messages to the importance of the accurate and
coherent wording.  I'm sorry that it had offended you.  Peace,

./danfe